Episode
Happy Days: Shotgun Wedding (I)
Overview
The Cunninghams and Fonzie go on vacation to Lake Pinewood. Richie and Fonzie get together with two lonely milkmaids, and, when their father catches them in his barn with his daughters, he says they will have to get married. The crossover continues on Laverne & Shirley S05E01 Shotgun Wedding (II).
Details
- Series
- Happy Days
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1979-09-11
Episode context
Shotgun Wedding (I) is Episode 1 in Season 7 of Happy Days. It aired on 1979-09-11.
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